However, government actions, such as immigration restrictions, can lead to an undersupply of specialized labor and leave employers with choices that may not be in the best interests of consumers.

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As more of the world's poor congregate in cities, they ought to benefit from the specialized division of labor that has fueled growth in industrialized nations.

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Following the Industrial Revolution, schools adopted a more regimented model focused on rote and routine, and added a more specialized curriculum designed to meet the insatiable labor needs of our mills and factories.

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Due to the specialized nature of technological constructs like nuclear reactors, however, this is a difficult requirement to fulfill using human labor alone.

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